| MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD) | |||||
| PhD | TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 | QF-EHEA: Third Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 8 | ||
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| FİZ6041 | Statistical Mechanics II | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester |
| Language of instruction: | Tr |
| Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: | |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator : | Assoc. Prof. MUHAMMED AÇIKGÖZ |
| Course Objectives: | To teach the theoretical basis of physical properties of quantum statistical systems, theoretical methods of quantum statistics and kinetic effects on unstable statistical systems. |
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The students who have succeeded in this course; To be able to have information about the various applications of statistical mechanics and thermodynamics laws in macroscopic systems, statistical methods in solid state physics and kinetic effects. To be able to have infirmation about fundamental properties for various research studies in solid state physics. To be able to follow statistical methods and their applications. |
| In this course,quantum statistical systems, theoretical methods of quantum statistics and kinetic effects on unstable statistical systems will be thought. |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation | |
| 1) | Phase equilibrium. “Clapeyron” equation. Phase diagrams. Solutions. | ||
| 2) | First and second degree phase transitions. Chemical reactions. Surface effects. | ||
| 3) | Thermodynamic theory of dielectrics. Landau theory of ferroelectric phase transitions. Statistics of ideal dipol gases. Dielectric and paramagnetic susceptibility. | ||
| 4) | Magnetic materials. Paramagnetic susceptibility. Weiss molecular field. Statistical theory of ferromagnetism. Proper-miproper phase transitions. | ||
| 5) | Crystal lattices. Crystal lattice vibrations in unitcell. | ||
| 6) | Crystal lattice of many atoms-cell vibrations. | ||
| 7) | Quantum mechanics of crystals and heat capacity of crystal lattice. | ||
| 8) | Heat capacity of free electron gase in metals. Electron in periodic potential. Effective mass. Bloch functions. | ||
| 9) | Quasi free electron approach. Brillouin zones. | ||
| 10) | Electon approach with strong interaction. | ||
| 11) | Statistics of electron gase in semiconductors and metals. Magnetic properties of free electron gase. | ||
| 12) | Onsager principle for the symmetry of kinetic coefficients. Application of Onsager principle to thermodynamic effects. | ||
| 13) | Distribution function. Boltzman kinetic equation. | ||
| 14) | Boltzmann H-theorem. Applications of kinetic equation. Kinetic effects in semiconductors. | ||
| Course Notes: | Landau - "Statistical Physics - II" |
| References: | Feinmann - "Statistical Mechanics", Kubo - "Statistical Mechanics" |
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Attendance | % 0 | |
| Laboratory | % 0 | |
| Application | % 0 | |
| Field Work | % 0 | |
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | % 0 | |
| Quizzes | % 0 | |
| Homework Assignments | 5 | % 20 |
| Presentation | % 0 | |
| Project | % 0 | |
| Seminar | % 0 | |
| Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
| Preliminary Jury | % 0 | |
| Final | 1 | % 40 |
| Paper Submission | % 0 | |
| Jury | % 0 | |
| Bütünleme | % 0 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Application | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Field Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Presentations / Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework Assignments | 5 | 10 | 50 |
| Quizzes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preliminary Jury | 0 | ||
| Midterms | 1 | 22 | 22 |
| Paper Submission | 0 | ||
| Jury | 0 | ||
| Final | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload | 200 | ||
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution |